Re: Frangipani
- To: , "Medit-Plants"
- Subject: Re: Frangipani
- From: W* G*
- Date: Sun, 17 Sep 2000 16:53:01 -0400
On 9/17/00 9:24 AM Bette McTigue (bette_m@madasafish.com) wrote:
>Dear Experts in Sunnier Climes, Has anybody got a recipe for an optimum
>potting mixture for the above? Its getting time to start putting things
>under cover in this neck of the woods and I need to make it comfortable.
Frangipani (plumeria) is not at all a fussy plant respecting soil. I have
large trees growing in the ground in heavy clay and doing just as well as
smaller ones in pots of sandy loam. More important, I should think, would
be to keep the plant fairly dry while overwintering in cooler climes.
William Glover
Nevis, West Indies
